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John Thomson Art

American, 1941-1840
Thomson lives and paints in California, Mexico and the Caribbean. His paintings, drawings, prints, ceramics, and color photographs have been exhibited by many leading galleries and design firms throughout the United States, and abroad. Over 4000 of his abstract creations are represented in private, and public collections around the world. Thomson earned his BA in Arts, 1964 from Chico State College and MA in Painting, 1970, from Chico State University.
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China Patch Abstract
China Patch Abstract

China Patch Abstract

By John Thomson

Located in Soquel, CA

Compelling and vibrant oil abstract work by Monterey Bay artist and gallery owner John O. Thomson. Signed lower right. Signed on verso John O Thomson and titled "China Patch 6-5-11 S...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Canvas, Oil

Interesting Map of the Atlantic Showing Nelson's and Trade Routes, 1817
Interesting Map of the Atlantic Showing Nelson's and Trade Routes, 1817

Interesting Map of the Atlantic Showing Nelson's and Trade Routes, 1817

By John Thomson

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Chart of the North Atlantic Ocean with Tracks of the Shipping to West Indies, North America, &cc'. Large map of the Atlantic, showing the tracks of the ships trad...

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19th Century Antique John Thomson Art

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Paper

John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, The Rivers of the World
John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, The Rivers of the World

John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, The Rivers of the World

By John Thomson

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine engraved chart table showing the lengths of the principal rivers across the world, from the second edition of John Thomson's 'New General Atlas' published in 1830. On paper.

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Early 19th Century John Thomson Art

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Engraving

John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Chart of the World
John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Chart of the World

John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Chart of the World

By John Thomson

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine engraved map of the world on Mercator's projection, from the second edition of John Thomson's 'New General Atlas' published in 1830. On paper.

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Early 19th Century John Thomson Art

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Engraving

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Contemporary abstract expressionist oil painting of woman canvas "Female Energy"
Contemporary abstract expressionist oil painting of woman canvas "Female Energy"

Contemporary abstract expressionist oil painting of woman canvas "Female Energy"

Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR

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John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Eastern Hemisphere
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A fine engraved map of the Eastern Hemisphere of Earth, from the second edition of John Thomson's 'New General Atlas' published in 1830. On paper.

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John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Northern Hemisphere
John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Northern Hemisphere

John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Northern Hemisphere

By John Thomson

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine engraved map of the Northern Hemisphere, from the second edition of John Thomson's 'New General Atlas' published in 1830. On paper.

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Antique Hand Colored Hemispheres by John Thomson

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Located in Astoria, NY

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John Thomson art for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic John Thomson art available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of art to introduce a pop of color in a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue and other colors. You can also browse by medium to find art by John Thomson in canvas, fabric, oil paint and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the abstract style. Not every interior allows for large John Thomson art, so small editions measuring 41 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Leslie Luverne Anderson, Daniel David Fuentes, and Richard Huntington. John Thomson art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,996 and tops out at $1,996, while the average work can sell for $1,996.

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